FOI request detail

Train Operations Manager Recruitment

Request ID: FOI-2383-1617
Date published: 26 May 2017

You asked

Please provide me with the following information about the last Train Operations Manager campaign that was run. 1. How many applicants applied? 2. What were the different stages? 3. How many candidates reached each stage? 4. What were the scores of each candidate at each stage? 5. How many were offered the job and what is their current status, are they in training, in post or awaiting a position?

We answered

TfL Ref: 2383-1617

 

Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 28 February 2017 asking for information about the last Train Operations Manager campaign.

 

Your request has been considered under the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and our information access policy. I can confirm that we do hold some of the information you require.

 

  1. How many applicants applied?

 

87.

 

2. What were the different stages?

 

1. Application with pre screening question

2. CV screening

3. In tray exercise

Interview – competency based interview with technical questions

 

  1. How many candidates reached each stage?

     



    All candidates are CV screened, six candidates reached the in tray and interview stage.



     



  2. 4.   What were the scores of each candidate at each stage?

     



    Please find below a list of the scores for the in-tray exercise



     





































































































    Candidate 1

    4/5

    11/17

    12/22

    10/26

    46/82

    Candidate 2

    4

    13

    13

    22

    66

    Candidate 3

    3

    12

    11

    6

    42

    Candidate 4

    5

    14

    15

    24

    64

    Candidate 5

    3

    10

    9

    11

    39

     



    No results for candidate 6.



     



  3. 5.   How many were offered the job and what is their current status, are they in training, in post or awaiting a position?

 

One person is currently on a six month secondment.  

 

If this is not the information you are looking for, or if you are unable to access it for some reason, please do not hesitate to contact me.

 

If you are not satisfied with this response please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal.

 

Yours sincerely

 

 

Sara Thomas

FOI Case Officer

FOI Case Management Team

General Counsel

Transport for London

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